Gedgrave, Suffolk [Coralline Crag]: Zanclean, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Aviculidae
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Avicula tarentina
Lamarck 1818
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis aurita
(Brocchi 1814)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea edulis
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten gerardii
Nyst 1835
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Palliolum gerardi | |||||||
Pecten tigrinus
Müller 1776
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Palliolum tigrinum | |||||||
Pecten maximus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Pecten maxima | |||||||
Pecten dubius
(Gmelin 1791)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
synonym of Aequipecten opercularis | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia striata
Brocchi 1814
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte gracilis
Golfuss 1837
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Astarte omalii
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Isocrassina omalii | |||||||
Astarte basterotii
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Isocrassina basteroti | |||||||
Astarte burtinii
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata burtinea | |||||||
Astarte incerta
Wood 1850
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Astarte mutabilis
Wood 1840
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita scalaris
(Sowerby 1825)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Cardita senilis
(Lamarck 1805)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Condylocardiidae
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Erycinella ovalis
Conrad 1845
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina borealis
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Mya truncata
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Mya (Mya) truncata | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula striata
Lamarck 1801
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Caryocorbula striata | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Pholas intermedia
Wood 1879
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Lasaeidae
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Montacuta bidentata
(Montague 1803)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Diarmaidia bidentata | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium decorticatum
Wood 1840
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Laevicardium (Laevicardium) decorticatum | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Donax politus
(Poli 1791)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Gastrana laminosa
(Sowerby 1827)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Psammobiidae
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Psammobia ferroensis
(Chemnitz 1782)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Psammobia vespertina
(Chemnitz 1782)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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Diplodonta dilatata
Wood 1840
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Diplodonta rotundata
(Montagu 1803)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Diplodonta (Diplodonta) rotundata | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Cyprina rustica
(Sowerby 1818)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Pygocardia rustica | |||||||
Cyprina islandica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Arctica islandica | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Venus casina
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Dosina cassina | |||||||
Venus imbricata
(Sowerby 1826)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Timoclea imbricata | |||||||
Venus ovata
Pennant 1777
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Timoclea ovata | |||||||
Artemis lentiformis
(Sowerby 1818)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mactra arcuata
Sowerby 1817
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Spisula arcuata | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Glossidae
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Isocardia cor
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Panopea faujasii
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Glycimeris angusta
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
original and current combination Glycymeris | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Poromyidae
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Poromya granulata
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia pubescens
(Pulteney 1799)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Thracia (Thracia) pubescens | |||||||
Thracia ventricosa
Philippi 1843
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Leda pygmaea
(Münster 1835)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula nucleus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Nucula (Nucula) nucleus | |||||||
Nucula tenuis
(Montagu 1808)
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Wood 1850 | ||||||
recombined as Ennucula tenuis | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Pyramidellidae
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Odostomia plicata
(Montagu 1803)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Cerithium perpulchrum
Wood 1848
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella incrassata
Sowerby 1814
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Turritella (Haustator) incrassata | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Trophon gracile
(da Costa 1778)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Colus gracilis | |||||||
Buccinum dalei
Sowerby 1825
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Liomesus dalei | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassa labiosa
(Sowerby 1824)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Amyclina labiosa | |||||||
Nassa prismatica
(Brocchi 1814)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Nassarius prysmaticus | |||||||
Nassa consociata
Wood 1848
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Nassarius (Tritonella) consociatus | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Trophon costiferum
Wood 1848
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Buccinofusus costiferum | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria coronata
Scacchi 1844
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Pleurotoma catenata
Wood 1879
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Pleurotoma porrecta
Wood 1842
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Clavatulidae
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Clavatula concinnata
Wood 1848
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Drilliidae
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Pleurotoma carinata
(Bivonae in Philip 1844)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
synonym of Spirotropis confusa | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Terebra inversa
Nyst 1843
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Trophon alveolatum
(Sowerby 1826)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Aporrhais pespelicani
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Aporrhais pespelecani | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Cassidaria bicarinata
(Sowerby 1815)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Galeodea bicatenata | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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Triton heptagonum
(Brocchi 1815)
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Pleurotoma semicolon
Sowerby 1816
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Wood 1848 | ||||||
recombined as Crassispira (Crassispira) semicolon | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Suffolk |
Coordinates: | 52.1° North, 1.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 52.2° North, 0.9° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
Stage: | Zanclean | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Zanclean | ||
Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Coralline Crag | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Coralline Crag, which is regionally overlain by the Red Crag. AGE: It has been correlated with, but probably predates at 4.4 to 3.8 Ma, the Luchtbal Sand Member of the Lillo Formation in the Antwerp area on the basis of molluscs (Cambridge, 1977), foraminifera (Jenkins and Houghton, 1987) and dinoflagellate cysts (Louwye et al., 2004; De Schepper et al., 2009), placing it in the latter part of the early Pliocene (Zanclean 2) of the southern North Sea. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not stated in text, but siliciclastic based on observation of specimens. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on observation and figured specimens. | |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine siliciclastic. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Not stated, but probably Stearns Wood, c. 1840's-1870's. REPOSITORY: Not stated in text. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for mollusca. Other volumes when entered will include bryozoa, brachiopoda, and anthozoa. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, but with antiquated nomenclature, which is revised where possible through more recent sources. |
Metadata
Database number: | 84763 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-11-10 19:16:32 | Last modified: | 2017-12-22 18:16:35 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-11-10 19:16:32 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
28443. | S. V. Wood. 1879. Monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the upper tertiaries of the east of England 4:1-58 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
28450 | S. V. Wood. 1848. A monograph of the Crag Mollusca or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper Tertiaries of the East of England. Part 1. Univalves 1-208 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
29100 | S. V. Wood. 1850. A monograph of the Crag Mollusca, or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper tertiaries of the East of England. Part II. Bivalves 1-302 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/S. Ávila] |